Lockplate
19th century (made), 17th century (made)
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Gothic Revival wrought iron lockplate, lozenge-shaped, assembled with elements of earlier locks, such as the rivets. The decorative studs are in the form of exotic heads in profile and front facing.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Wrought iron |
| Brief description | Wrought iron lockplate, the decorative studs in the form of exotic heads, made in France, 19th century with earlier elements |
| Physical description | Gothic Revival wrought iron lockplate, lozenge-shaped, assembled with elements of earlier locks, such as the rivets. The decorative studs are in the form of exotic heads in profile and front facing. |
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| Gallery label | LOCKPLATE, wrought iron, France; 19th century
A good example of a Gothic Revival piece where elements of earlier locks have been put together. The rivets, for example, are probably 17th century.
Museum No. 543-1895(07/1994) |
| Production | 19th century Gothic Revival, assembled with elements of earlier locks. |
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| Accession number | 543-1895 |
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| Record created | June 24, 2009 |
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